gpi:V1.0 TechnischOntwerp GPI

For an overview of all current documentation see GPI main page

1 Introduction

This is the technical design (TO) for the information standard (IS) General Patient Information (GPI).

1.1 Support

For questions, feedback, or change requests, please contact our support team at Nictiz Servicemanagement.

1.2 Boundaries

This information standard may overlap with other standards related to identification, roles, and geographic classifications, requiring careful alignment to ensure consistency and avoid duplication.
For more information, see the GPI functional design (FO in Dutch) page.

1.3 Known issues

The IS is actively maintained and continuously improved. However, issues may be discovered, which are listed in the FO "Known issues"-section.

1.4 Prerequisite knowledge

The following background information is required for understanding this TO:

• The General Patient Information 1.0.0-alpha.1 accompanying this TO.
• The data exchange format HL7 FHIR R4.

2 Components

HL7 FHIR R4 is used to accommodate the zibs used in this information standard.

2.1 HL7 FHIR <version>

2.1.1 Artifacts

The artifacts of the information standard are presented in the following table:

zib	Target	Profile
Patient	Patient	http://nictiz.nl/fhir/StructureDefinition/nl-core-Patient

2.1.2 Examples of FHIR instances

You can find examples of FHIR instances (filled-in FHIR profiles) in the Nictiz GitHub repository.

3 Transactions

3.1 Sending

3.1.1 Involved actors

Default text:

Transaction	Actor	System role code	FHIR CapabilityStatement
Sending	Sending-Server	Sending-Server	<FCSN link 1>

3.1.2 Search parameters

FHIR Search Parameter	Description	FHIR Resource	Example
Patient
patient	Retrieve general patient information from a FHIR server.	Patient	GET [base]/Patient